Ministry announces 210 million fund to promote renewable energy sources in the Valencian Community

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Directorate of Innovation, Industry, Trade and Tourism announced its investment 210 million euros for the promotion of renewable energies addition to “one” in the Valencian Community Imminent changes to the legal framework to speed up procedures Minister Nuria Montes and Director General of Energy and Mining Manuel Argüelles announced these two measures in Phase III. They announced it to the public at the opening session of the National Renewable Energies Congress “Energy Revolution 2024”. The event was organized by the Valencia Energy Sector Association of Companies (Avaesen) at the Valencia Caixaforum.

In front of professionals of the energy sector and representatives of the most important companies, the representative of the Government of Valencia said: “The biggest challenge we face in this period is to maintain order in the energy sector. The chaos Botànic inherited“. In this sense, “the legacy we have received in terms of photovoltaic parks connected to the grids and hundreds of files stuck for different reasons is the legacy of a Community at the bottom of Spain.”

Minister Nuria Montes at the national renewable energy congress INFORMATION

The Minister of Innovation said, “Our first goal is to move forward.” Projects that eliminate the risk of bankruptcy “For those who have done well, caught between regulatory changes and administrative hurdles created to prevent the implementation of renewable energies.” And Consell faces the task of unlocking 350 photovoltaic facilities in the Community, 150 of which are state-owned. Traffic congestion is so intense that a Government decree has prevented eight projects in the Alicante region from expiring after years of endless processing.

“Our aim,” he added, Simplify administrative processes and create a friendly environment to companies. In this way, we will be able to attract photovoltaic energy production projects whose economic impact can be estimated in billions of euros. “In addition, being a community with clean and cheap energy makes us a point of attraction for all kinds of industrial companies that will settle in the Valencian Community.”

Nuria Montes stated: “Consell will particularly support energies based on mature and economically viable technologies such as: photovoltaic or wind. We now understand that diversification is necessary and there is room here for other sources such as renewable gases. biogas”.

green hydrogen

“We will offer an incentive from the Generalitat,” he said regarding green hydrogen. Valencia Green Hydrogen Pact With the main actors and sectors involved in the production and potential use of this energy source. “An action that will take as a reference the Castellón ceramic cluster, which suffers greatly from high energy costs.”

That’s why Nuria Montes says, “We want to be an exporter of green hydrogen to the rest of Europe, so Geostrategic allies of the European Union In energy sovereignty.”

The council member concluded: “It is important to emphasize that: Comunitat has leading companies in storage, panel manufacturing and inverters photovoltaic If we add these to the energy producers, together with the efforts we will receive from the management, we can achieve together the Valencian Community to become the energy leader of Spain, providing a high level of competitiveness and protection to our companies. . and for those who settled here in response to external geopolitical events.”

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